Does http://snapshot.debian.net really keep EVERY version of EVERY package in
unstable?
I've been doing this myself; on the rare instances when something blows up
it's been great; but if anything is missing, Murphy's law comes into play...
-Tom
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Greetings all,
I'm an old Linux user (started with the TAMU 0.99 release) who got
busy with life and kids, and lazy and ran RedHat. I'm switching to
Debian to get back to my roots and have a few, probably brainless,
questions. First on my list is that in RedHat the
/etc/security/console.perms gr
In linux.debian.user,
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Well, once spamassassin learns the viruses, it'll detect it as spam.
> This is extremely desirable: It gives you the opportunity to go romp
> through headers and report them to the originating ISPs.
> Idiot-hostile ISPs like NT
On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 22:33:51 +0200, Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned:
>
> ..to swat that last one too: _Nobody_ needs binaries in email.
> Those without "zip.exe", is best helped with an url, to it.
>
Nobody needs binary *executables*. My dad isn't going to ever produce
an executable
On Friday 26 September 2003 10:29 am, Pigeon wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 02:52:12AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 08:26:32AM +1200, cr wrote:
> > > I appreciate that dselect is only part of the install process, albeit the
> > > largest part timewise if one uses it.
>
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 09:43:49AM +0100, steve downes wrote:
> In the process of setting up a new machine I've upraded the kernel
> from 2.2 to 2.4.22-1-686 using apt-get upgrade
>
> I am getting:-
>
> VFS Cannot open root device "303" or 03:03
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
>
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 09:18:51PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 04:05:39PM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 01:40:27AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > > Wow, way too easy. It should require you to type something long and
> > > case sensitive. You know, somet
I'm running the mondoarchive package on Debian 3.0 using a 2.4.22 kernel
compliled from source. Saw the commentary on the mondo web site; not sure
what the issue there is. The Debian package works fine; getting the kernel
parameters straight is essential. I've not used the kernel packages, but
imag
In linux.debian.user,
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:16:02PM -0500, Ray wrote:
> > it seems to me the easiest solution would be for ISPs to have a
> > policy and software that supported the policy of no
Hi list,
Used until now only sylpheed as my mta but needs X to run.
If I want using 'mutt', a complete set of packages must be setup :(
But what packages, I'm completely newbie about messaging.
I've a little network and 1 isdn-router.
And I've personally 4 mailing accounts on 3 ISP's,
that's 12 acc
Johann Spies wrote:
How do I get top to show the usage of each cpu on a server with more
than one cpu? On woody there is no "1" option to toggle it like on
Sid or other distributions.
I was wondering this exact thing just yesterday. What I found is that
the version of top (procps) included with
Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 03:24:55AM +1000, Russell Shaw wrote:
| Paul Johnson wrote:
| >On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 10:28:49AM -0400, Vivek Kumar wrote:
| >
| >>Thanks.. I got it. I was reading the docs and it seems there is no
| >>configuration/install help for sendmail ??
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 04:05:39PM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 01:40:27AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > Wow, way too easy. It should require you to type something long and
> > case sensitive. You know, something like, "Yes, I fully understand
> > that what I am asking is rough
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 03:59:53PM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 04:22:47PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 02:39:51PM +0800, csj wrote:
> > > Why not? Mailfilter has a log feature of varying degrees of
> > > verbosity. So if I accidentally delete a notice
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Friday 26 September 2003 15:09, Wayne Topa wrote:
> You need an account to look at it. ;-(
Check again, because I don't have an account on it, and I checked again now to
see if something has changed since I posted the link. Can still access it.
#include
* Joris Huizer [Fri, Sep 26 2003, 07:44:24AM]:
> cdrecord.mmap: Operation not permitted. WARNING:
> Cannot set RR-scheduler
> cdrecord.mmap: Permission denied. WARNING: Cannot set
> priority using setpriority().
> cdrecord.mmap: WARNING: This causes a high risk for
> buffer underruns.
>
[sorry to break the thread, I lost the original]
(I posted this the other day):
> Here's an article on cnn.com that might help your boss listen:
>
> "Microsoft dominance threatens U.S."
>
> http://money.cnn.com/2003/09/25/technology/microsoft_usa.reut/index.htm?cnn=yes
Here's one bit of fallou
Hello!
Recently I discovered something weird on my system: Seemingly every
minute, it does DNS lookups for its own host names, which of course fail
because I'm not in my ISP's DNS (and don't even have a dynamic IP, plus
I'm on a local network with a firewall). Here is an extract from
tcpdump:
<<<
Hi,
I am trying to remove the package plptools-kde on my unstable box. I ran
apt-get remove plptools-kde and I got the following results:
#apt-get remove plptools-kde
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
plptools-kde
0 upgraded,
On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 12:13, Michael Kahle wrote:
> Is the list running slow because of the MS Virus?
>
> My message: "Subject: route entries will not stick" was sent on Wed
> 9/24/2003 @ 12:52pm CST it posted to the list on Friday 9/26/2003 @ ~11:00
> CST. Then my reply, "Subject: RE: route ent
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 02:52:57PM -0400, Howell Evans wrote:
> You can not make cron more granuler(sp?) then ever 5 mins.
No, cron has a one-minute granularity.
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On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 03:23:56AM +, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> Anyway, this brings up the question, how do I revert to an older version
> of a package? A friend pointed out that I can just dpkg -i
> whatever.deb, where whatever is the older version, but I still have
> questions:
>
> 1) Wher
Howell Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You can not make cron more granuler(sp?) then ever 5 mins.
Why not? Man page says you can:
cron then wakes up every minute, examining all stored crontabs, check-
ing each command to see if it should be run in the current minute.
On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 07:55, Frank Gevaerts wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 12:47:10PM +0200, Martin Jungowski wrote:
> > Wow, have you been hiding under a rock? ;)
>
> Probably not. The chance of not finding a worm under a rock is much
> smaller than elsewhere.
There's absolutely no possible ad
Travis Crump wrote:
Russell Shaw wrote:
Hi,
I set this with crontab -e :
3 * * * * /usr/bin/mailfilter ; /bin/echo "Mailfiltering" |
/usr/bin/mail -s mai
1 * * * * /bin/echo "Date is `date`." | /usr/bin/mail -s cron root
###
I should get mail every minute, but it doesn't work. If i try:
/bin/e
Hi all
I have a Sony laptop PCG-FXA32 running Debian SID, kernel 2.4.20 (hand-rolled)
with an odd problem. I have an external hardware modem (Motorola modemsurfr)
on ttyS0. Every time there is heavy load on the machine, e.g. opening a
program or when cron runs, downloading wll stop completely
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030926 17:48]:
> I am trying to compile kernel with the nvidia module in. In
> /etc/src/kernel-source 2.5.something then I put the nvidia module
> like this
Kernels with a odd number number in the middle are development Version,
you shouldn't use them, if
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 03:45:57AM +1000, Russell Shaw wrote:
> I set this with crontab -e :
>
> 3 * * * * /usr/bin/mailfilter ; /bin/echo "Mailfiltering" | /usr/bin/mail
> -s mai
> 1 * * * * /bin/echo "Date is `date`." | /usr/bin/mail -s cron root
> ###
>
> I should get mail every minute, but i
* J F <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030924 21:53]:
> But when I run lilo, it
> says:
> # sudo su
> # lilo -C /mnt/hda1/etc/lilo.conf
> Fatal. Sorry, don't know how to handle device 0xf000
>
> How can I use Knoppix to fix LILO boot?
I don't know, if this will fix your problem, but you might try to use
chr
* Louie Miranda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030926 09:06]:
> Is it possible to mix stable and testing deb packages?.
Theoreticaly yes, practicaly maybe. Many packages from testing depend
on packages, which don't exist in stable, or on newer ones, so updating
some components to testing may lead you very
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 04:42:24PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote:
> On Friday 26 September 2003 14:53, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > After getting hundreds of infections per day early in the week of
> > 14-Sep, it seems to have radically tapered off:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Am I the only one to see it slow down
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 08:01:12AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 04:21:49PM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote:
> > All your complains are right but they have _nothing_ to do witch apt-get!
> > Nor have they (with exception of point 1) something to do with rpm.
>
> Actually, they do.
Hello!
Is there a way to setup samba, to enable the users to share files/dirs
under their home dirs. Under kde/konqueror there is an option to share
files, and if I'm root under kde I can setup to allow the users to share
files/dirs under their home dir or to not to allow anything. But this
is
>Pigeon wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 01:34:01PM -0700, Ben Blout wrote:
>> I am struggling with a kernel upgrade with a woody box, installed from
>> 3.0r0 CD. I installed with a 2.2.20 kernel, not sure what flavor.
This
>> being the first time I did anything kernel related, I did what I
though
Please disregard. I am sending this because I have stopped receiving
d-u about three days ago.
-Roberto
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Is the list running slow because of the MS Virus?
My message: "Subject: route entries will not stick" was sent on Wed
9/24/2003 @ 12:52pm CST it posted to the list on Friday 9/26/2003 @ ~11:00
CST. Then my reply, "Subject: RE: route entries will not stick" which I
sent on Friday 9/24/2003 @ 5:12
The applet is in gnome-applets 2.2.2-2
This battery applet works through APM only (the package depends on the
`libapm' libray)
I am looking for an applet that works through ACPI.
You are incorrect. It works (on my computer, right now) with acpi as
well.
That is correct (I have chec
Alex Polite wrote:
Does anyone here have experience with using ccache or compilercache
with make-kpkg? Will it work? How is it done?
alex
$ PATH=/usr/lib/ccache:$PATH fakeroot make-kpkg []
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On 03-09-25 11:28 -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> Does sa-learn recognize and ignore spamassassin's markup? I just
Hi Vineet,
I can't give you an authorative answer, but I seem to have gotten good
results just pointing it to my Maildir, SA 2.35 (i think..) headers & all..
The --dir option supports
On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 02:29:54 -0700, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned:
>
> If a host is also it's own MX, having the MX is not necissary (if it
> was, I shouldn't have been able to recieve email for the last six
> years). You also should *NOT* be pointing MX entries at random hosts,
> even
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 09:10:00PM -0300, Frank Hrebabetzky wrote:
>
> When I executed "apt-get upgrade", it cycled through
Since you are essentially upgrading from stable to testing, what you
should do is:
apt-get update
apt-get -u dist-upgrade
Since testing changes everyday, if you need to do
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 20:17:21 +1200
cr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Conclusions:
>
> 1. Back up the MBR and everything else, first!
> 2. Be very, very careful when using 'map' to swap drives around
> 3. It's probably safest to let DOS/Windows occupy Drive 1, where in its
> blinkered arrogan
Right on.
Hugo.
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Good evening all,
I have just updated/upgraded my testing system this evening, and all
went OK except for one error message and I am unsure how to resolve the
problem that dpkg has encountered. The message is:
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 50115 files and directories currently
On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 14:53:11 +0200,
mess-mate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hi list,
> Used until now only sylpheed as my mta but needs X to run.
> If I want using 'mutt', a complete set of packages must be setup :(
..oh? Try ' mutt pop://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED] '
Hi,
I try to make kppp work with a normal user (so, not root).
I had this user to group dip and dialup.
Now it tells me that I can't use the ppp option "noauth" without root
privilege ... Is there a way to use kppp with my normal user account, and
without making pppd setuid root ?
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At 2003-09-26T00:52:37Z, "Jacob Anawalt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If thousands of people were personally emailing me virus laiden emails,
> that's one thing, but that's not the case here. I'm getting thousands of
> emails from copies of a virus that isn't opening O* to send it's mail.
Same h
I am doing this from memory, so I stand to be
corrected. But...
You must chroot to the root directory that has the
problem and the /etc with lilo.conf.
Lilo does that with the -r option: so try
lilo -r /mnt/hda1
Regards,
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I've noticed that my sid box is hitting its hard drive every five seconds,
even if all the processes are [S]leeping...
Maybe reiserfs is updating the journal or bdflush flushing the cache, but why?
I assume that some program (or the kernel itself) is writing to hd.
I'm running sid, kernel
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 07:53:19AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> After getting hundreds of infections per day early in the week of
> 14-Sep, it seems to have radically tapered off:
>
> Date Count
> -- -
> 2003-09-1952 (10 hours)
> 2003-09-2037
> 2003-09-2114
> 2003-09-2
also sprach Martin Jungowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.09.26.0032 +0200]:
> While we're on that subject, does anyone in here have any Lindows
> experience? I remember that several years ago when it was first
> announced, there was rumors about a "100% MS Windows compatible
> Linux" that "will run e
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 12:47:10PM +0200, Martin Jungowski wrote:
> Wow, have you been hiding under a rock? ;)
Probably not. The chance of not finding a worm under a rock is much
smaller than elsewhere.
> That worm has been around for quite a while, I have received over 2500
> of these mails on m
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 11:18, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 22 2003, Georg Nikodym wrote:
> > On Fri, 1 Jan 1904 00:13:59 +0100
> >
> > Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Upgrade your kernel, this bug is fixed in 2.4.20 and newer.
> >
> > Wow, dude. You're old :-
Hi list,
Used until now only sylpheed as my mta but needs X to run.
If I want using 'mutt', a complete set of packages must be setup :(
But what packages, I'm completely newbie about messaging.
I've a little network and 1 isdn-router.
And I've personally 4 mailing accounts on 3 ISP's,
that's 12 acc
On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 03:33, David Fokkema wrote:
> This is becoming painful. I think I will submit a wishlist bug or
> something...
This is what I do to change the root window with all of gnome enabled
(nautilus, etc):
gconftool -t str -s /desktop/gnome/background/picture_filename ~/bg.jpg
Ther
On Friday 26 September 2003 12:00, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 05:52:32PM +0100, Adam wrote:
>> I've never had this problem on Emacs on other Linux distros or
>> OpenBSD, although I use mule. Why does this slow loading occur
>> specifically in Debian, and how can I fix it?
>
> D
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 10:13:13PM +0200, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> I somehow managed that dselect insists on installing or uninstalling
> dozends of packages (which will most likely ruin my installation). I've
> tried everything to erase the selections from dselects memory, including
> all so
Hello everyone,
I'm trying to find some umask settings, however I'm afraid the ones I
look for don't exist. Here's what I'm trying to achieve:
When a user makes a file: -rwxrwxr--
When a user makes a directory: drwxrwx--x
However when I use a umask that makes the files okay... the dirs are
also
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 02:30:32AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 08:11:02PM +1200, Paul William wrote:
> > If there is a bug in a debian package and you are 90% sure its the
> > upstream developers fault should you still report it and let the
> > packager forward it upstream?
The problem is fixed
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On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 11:02:02PM -0400, J F wrote:
>
> Any way, I can reboot using the Knoppix CD
> as a rescue disk
> and then edit /mnt/hda1/etc/lilo.conf .
> But when I run lilo, it
> says:
> # sudo su
> # lilo -C /mnt/hda1/etc/lilo.conf
> Fatal. Sorry, don't know how to handle device 0xf00
Hi Carten,
You might also want to try the "debian-user-german" mailing list if you
encounter any further problems ...
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-german/
Philipp
-
Hi Carten,
die debian-user Mailing Liste gibt es auch in deutsch:
"debian-user-german" -->
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 10:13:13PM +0200, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I somehow managed that dselect insists on installing or uninstalling
> dozends of packages (which will most likely ruin my installation). I've
> tried everything to erase the selections from dselects memory
this is an english speaking list, so please post in english .
regarding your question:
running "startx" should be enough to switch to X.
if it doesn't work, check if you have "xserver-xfree86" installed. A
simple "apt-get install xserver-xfree86" should do it .
If you still have trouble,
hello.. can i ask a question on here by anychance.. paul wade?? my question is do i know you?? i truly hope so... but the names april and i havebeen trying to find you for like six years now..
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On my personal server, bind has quit working.
Previously, I had a caching nameserver running at 192.168.0.1 that also
resolved local names on my internal network. I was futzing around with
fetchmail/mailfilter and decided to reboot the server. On reboot, dns no
longer works, unless I point res
Hi debian-users
I am running debain unstable. I know that things crash in unstable I
just find it odd that two 3d/opengl games both give segfaults so I think it may
be a problem on my end.
I have an nvidia card and I am using the latest nvidia drivers. If you
have any ideas what I may have done w
Hi debian-users
I am running debain unstable. I know that things crash in unstable I
just find it odd that two 3d/opengl games both give segfaults so I think it may
be a problem on my end.
I have an nvidia card and I am using the latest nvidia drivers. If you
have any ideas what I may have done w
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 11:28:32AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> Does sa-learn recognize and ignore spamassassin's markup? I just
Yes, if you turn up the verbosity with the debug switch it will even
tell you about it.
> recently upgraded spamassassin to 2.55-4 on this box, and I've been
> feeding
Hallo Debianteam !!!
Linux ist für mich eigentlich Neuland, ich habe
vorher schon einwenig mit SUSE 8.0 gespielt .
Jetzt habe ich von den vorteilen von eurem System
gehört .
Ich habe mir eure neue Version gekauft und
Installiert .
Es hört sich vieleicht komisch an, ich komme aber
nicht in
On Friday 26 September 2003 22:03, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 16:31, cr wrote:
(snip)
> > dselect is actually not so bad on a one-app basis, it's trying to use it
> > to select all the apps for an install where it rapidly gets old.;)
>
> Call me weird, but unless I'm only
On Friday 26 September 2003 21:52, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 08:26:32AM +1200, cr wrote:
> > I appreciate that dselect is only part of the install process, albeit the
> > largest part timewise if one uses it.
>
> You don't have to, though.
>
> > What makes it frustrating is that
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 19:51, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> At 2003-09-25T23:03:18Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > I realized after I asked the question that this is probably a Kernel
> > issue. This is a P4 1.7 -- I shouldn't be able to outtype it.
> >
> > Probably need low-latency kernel.
>
> I
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on Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 11:22:14PM +0200, martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Is anyone using the rfc-ignorant RBL? I have seen Karsten and Baloo
> report there, but testing it out right now, I immediately discovered
> that
>
> - amazon.com does not accept postmaster@
> - aol.com does
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 07:47:53AM +0200, A. Schirmacher wrote:
> Did the set up of ftp.de.debian.org change in the last
> few month? dselect - update does not work correctly
> anymore, although my sources.list was unchanged since
> more than one year. The system is Debian 2.2.
Debian 2.2 is obsol
At 2003-09-25T23:03:18Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I realized after I asked the question that this is probably a Kernel
> issue. This is a P4 1.7 -- I shouldn't be able to outtype it.
>
> Probably need low-latency kernel.
I don't follow. What makes you think that this has anything to do w
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 08:26:41PM +0200, Joan Tur wrote:
> Es Divendres 26 Setembre 2003 08:57, en csj va escriure:
> > readcd dev=0,0,0 f=cdimage.iso
> That can also be done using:
> dd if=/dev/cdrom of=cdimage.iso
>
> but... do you know if there's any difference between ways of creating the
>
J F wrote:
Repost with modifications, first one did make
it to the list:
I did an aptitude and did an update,
and a few "g" keystrokes to download and install.
Aptitude said something like:
Warning, it was deleting modules for old
version of kernel.
Now the system won't reboot.
THe screen says:
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 10:10:42PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
>
> ..someone on this list mentioned some other program to check
> popservers before fetchmail'ing?
>
mailfilter?
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I'm using Debian Testing (Sarge), on my desktop. After lo, these many
months, I'm considering going ahead and installing Debian on my laptop, an
Averatec (formerly Sotec) 3120V.
I'm also thinking of getting a TV tuner card for same, for the CardBus slot.
This would be able to receive broadcast T
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:58:38PM +0200, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> For compatibility reasons, I need to add a user with a dot (.) in his
> name. "adduser" does not allow this, even if I invoke it with the
> parameter "--force-badname".
>
> Can anyone show me a possibility
I'm using pinning and I can't find ought how to use dselect to select
packages that should track unstable. I would also like to select
packages that, if able, should track testing/stable.
Is there another gui that might deal better with pinning?
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On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 11:22:14 +0200, David Fokkema wrote:
> Hi group,
>
> I have problems with cdrecord when run as a regular user. I configured
> the debian package with suid, but still I get the irritating
> RR-scheduler warnings:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/files/iso$ ls -l /usr/bin/cdrecord* -rwsr
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 16:45:59 +0100, Shri Shrikumar wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 15:05, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
>> The umask is a per-process setting, not a per mount setting.
>>
>> What are you trying to accomplish?
>
> I have the following directory structure
>
> ~/
> src/
> shared/
>
Hi Jacob, and all others who are interested!
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 23:49:16 -0600 Jacob Anawalt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip]
> I am interested in knowing what you learn, even though 100% diskless
> isn't my goal, I don't want squid to keep the disk spinning when no-one
> is accessing the prox
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 17:28:32 +0200, Alex Polite wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I've managed to get 2.6.0-test5 up and running on my notebook. The only
> thing not working is pcmcia.
>
> The compiled 2.6.0-test5 kernel is in /usr/src/linux. The pcmcia-cs
> sources version 3.1.33-6 are in /usr/src/modules/pcmci
FIxed.
I pressed the ALT key to go
to boot from linux.old selection in the lilo
boot menu. Then went in and downloaded
a new kernel (for Athlon K7) and matching modules.
Sorry, if you see my original posting several times,
it is taking a full day to see my posting show up??
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When I executed "apt-get upgrade", it cycled through
"Preparing to replace ..."
"Unpacking replacement ..."
some times until ending with
"Unpacking replacement librpm4 ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/gettext-base_0.12.1-3_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bi
Hi debian-users
I am running debain unstable. I know that things crash in unstable I
just find it odd that two 3d games both give segfaults so I think it may
be a problem on my end.
I have an nvidia card and I am using the latest nvidia drivers. If you
have any ideas what I may have done wrong to
Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 10:30:07 -0500,
> John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > Peter writes:
> > > You're not likely to piss off a DD by submitting a real bug
> > > (speaking as a DD).
> >
> > I prefer that all bugs
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 11:28:32AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> Does sa-learn recognize and ignore spamassassin's markup? I just
> recently upgraded spamassassin to 2.55-4 on this box, and I've been
> feeding some messages into it, but so far I've been going through the
> semi-tedious process of p
Thank for your reply !
Joan Tur wrote:
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Es Dijous 25 Setembre 2003 19:00, en Jerome BENOIT va escriure:
Hello List,
is there a patch for the source-kernel-2.4.22
as distributed in Sarge to incoporate the `cpufreq' stuff ?
I've succeeded installing pat
I just saved myself $600 and did NOT buy another box,
but instead just a monitor, a videocard, a keyboard
and a mouse.
I put them in my box that just runs various flavors of
Debian and apt-getted a modified 4.3.0 X and installed
the vanilla 2.4.21 kernel and applied a patch.
Then I started xdm an
On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 13:18, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 06:43, Ron Johnson wrote:
> --snip--
> > > Call me weird, but unless I'm only installing one or two packages (which
> > > I'll just use apt-get to do) I think dselect is the best tool for the
> > > job. It lets you see reco
Hello List,
is there a patch for the source-kernel-2.4.22
as distributed in Sarge to incoporate the `cpufreq' stuff ?
Thanks,
Jerome
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On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 11:07:27PM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote:
> Hi
>
> Im looking for an easy method to share debian files. Im running several sid
> machines here. I used to upgrade them every week. Till now i did a
> dist-upgrade on evey machine wich the downloads all the packages on its o
On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 18:19, Gerard Ceraso wrote:
> I use the nvidia driver from the nvidia website, the .run file. All it
> does is compiles and installs the driver.
Just make sure you have the same gcc version that was used to compile
the kernel else it will not compile.
> On Fri, 2003-09-26 at
Sebastian Kapfer wrote:
>
> On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 04:10:06 +0200, Daniel B. wrote:
>
> > What's the newest packaged kernel that can be used on woody (without
> > removing a stable kernel)?
>
> 2.4.22 -- just compile your own. The relevant packages:
> kernel-source-2.4.22 (you can pilfer that one f
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 11:08:33AM -0700, Jeremy Brooks wrote:
> After the most recent updates to Testing (the update that got rid of the
> error message regarding control center at login), I cannot change the
> background.
>
> If I right-click the desktop and choose "Change Desktop Background",
>
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